Appropriations Requests for : Village of Brooklyn

Sponsoring legislator

Posted Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 3:04 AM Download

2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:: Village of Brooklyn
3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:: Village Office - 121 N. Main St. Brooklyn, MI 49230
4. The recipient's employer identification number:: 38-6008349

5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:: $1,000,000.00
6. What is the purpose and how does the legislatively directed spending item provide a public benefit that is an appropriate use of taxpayer money?: The purpose of this LDSI is to expand crosswalks, non-motorized trail, and sidewalk system as well as to repair the existing system within the Village of Brooklyn. This aligns with the Brooklyn Master Plan, as well as the Village's function as a gathering place for people in many of the surrounding communities. It will increase walkability, and therefore economic development in the Village's downtown, which will benefit the State of Michigan by providing another attractive destination for future residents to settle in.
7. Has the legislatively directed spending item previously received or been awarded any of the following types of funding in the past 5 years?: No previous funding received
8. Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:: 10/01/2026 -9/30/2027

"I certify that my immediate family members, legislative staff members, and I have no direct or indirect pecuniary interest in the requested legislatively directed spending item."
"I certify that the intended recipient of this legislatively directed spending item is not a for-profit entity."
"I certify that the information in this form is true to the best of my knowledge."

Senator Sue Shink